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Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works () is a
/ref> The plant is managed by the
/ref> Construction work to move the sewage treatment facility to an artificial cave within
Drainage Services Department website
Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works, Stage III Environmental Impact Assessment Study
Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong Waste management in Hong Kong Ma Liu Shui {{HongKong-struct-stub
Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works () is a sewage treatment
Sewage treatment (or domestic wastewater treatment, municipal wastewater treatment) is a type of wastewater treatment which aims to remove contaminants from sewage to produce an effluent that is suitable for discharge to the surrounding envir ...
facility in Hong Kong
Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China ( abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China on the eastern Pearl River Delt ...
. It is located in Ma Liu Shui
Ma Liu Shui is an area in Sha Tin District, in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
The area faces Tide Cove (Sha Tin Hoi) and Tolo Harbour. The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Science Park are located in Ma Liu Shui.
Name ety ...
, Sha Tin
Sha Tin, also spelt Shatin, is a neighbourhood along Shing Mun River in the eastern New Territories, Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the Sha Tin District. Sha Tin is one of the neighbourhoods of the Sha Tin New Town project.
The ne ...
, along the Shing Mun River
The Shing Mun River or Shing Mun River Channel is a Rivers of Hong Kong, river in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.
History
The original Shing Mun River began at Needle Hill, and flowed into the former Tide Cove (Sha Tin Hoi), a shallow bay. In the 1970s, ...
, at its mouth into Sha Tin Hoi
Sha Tin Hoi / Sha Tin Sea () or Tide Cove is a cove at the mouth of the Shing Mun River. It is between Ma Liu Shui and Ma On Shan. The cove is open to Tolo Harbour (Tai Po Hoi). It was largely reclaimed for the development of Sha Tin New Town.
Ti ...
(Tide Cove).
The treatment works serves Sha Tin, Ma On Shan
Ma On Shan may refer to:
* Ma On Shan (peak) ( zh, t=馬鞍山, s=马鞍山, l=saddle peak, links=no), a mountain in the New Territories of Hong Kong
* Ma On Shan (town), a New Town in the New Territories on the foot of Ma On Shan mountain
* Ma On ...
and the villages nearby.Sha Tin sewage treatment works open to the public/ref> The plant is managed by the
Drainage Services Department
The Drainage Services Department (DSD) is a department of the Hong Kong Government responsible for drainage and sewerage. Since 2007 it has been subordinate to the Development Bureau.
Responsibilities
The department is responsible for stormw ...
.
It was then extended in several stages. Stage I was first commissioned in 1982 with stage II following in 1986. Stage III was completed in September 2004.Shatin Sewage Treatment Works Expansion and Upgrade/ref> Construction work to move the sewage treatment facility to an artificial cave within
Nui Po Shan
Turret Hill (), also known as Nui Po Shan, is a peak southeast of Tolo Harbour in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It has a height of 399 metres. The mountain is located in the Sha Tin District.
History
A quarry named Turret Hill Quarry was loca ...
, a nearby mountain, started in 2021.
References
External links
Drainage Services Department website
Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works, Stage III Environmental Impact Assessment Study
Water supply and sanitation in Hong Kong Waste management in Hong Kong Ma Liu Shui {{HongKong-struct-stub